Tag: Niger Delta

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 8, 2016

Just In: Avengers destroy another pipeline in Bayelsa

Niger Delta Avengers, militant group responsible for several pipeline explosions in the Niger Delta region has claimed responsibility for yet ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 7, 2016

Impostors force Avengers to close down all social media accounts

The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has decided to close down all its social media accounts to avoid the ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 4, 2016

Oil price increases following avengers attack on oil facilities

The weekend attacks on oil installations by Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has caused a global increase in the price of ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 4, 2016

Twitter shuts down Avengers’ account following pipeline explosions

The Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has suffered what is perhaps its first loss since the resumption of hostilities in ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 4, 2016

Niger Delta militancy: Temporary ceasefire falls apart as hostilities resume

The temporary peace agreement between the Federal Government and Niger Delta militants was, over the weekend, blown apart following the ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 3, 2016

Ijaw youths blame FG, Avengers for latest pipeline vandalism

The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) looks to have split the blame for the resumption of pipeline attacks and destruction of ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 3, 2016

‘DSS and Army can’t win the war by feeding the President with false information’ – Avengers

Militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, on Saturday, denied the report by the Department of State Services (DSS) that several Avenger ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 2, 2016

DSS scores major victory against miltants

The Department of State Security Service (DSS), on Thursday, disclosed that it has scored a major victory against militants in ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 1, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today DJ Obi breaks world record Popular Lagos Disc Jockey, DJ Obi, ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 1, 2016

‘My priority is to rescue Chibok girls unharmed’ – Buhari

Despite wobbling on the issue of the missing Chibok Girls, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said his administration was determined ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 1, 2016

‘I’ll rebuild Nigeria for our children, grandchildren’ – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, reaffirmed his intention to rebuild Nigeria, including the volatile Niger Delta region that have been ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 28, 2016

According to Niger Delta Avengers, this is the map of a broken Nigeria

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, has called for the fragmentation of Nigeria into separate republics. The group has in the ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 28, 2016

‘Why negotiations with Niger Delta Avengers will fail’

A former member of the Delta Waterways Security Committee (DWSC) in Warri, Delta state, Omolubi Newuwumi, has declared that the ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 28, 2016

‘You can’t compare us with Boko Haram’ – Niger Delta militants

Following the statement made by foremost northern politician, Junaid Mohammed, wherein he described the Niger Delta militants as terrorists like ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 27, 2016

Military to transfer troops from North East to Niger Delta

The Nigerian military may be considering withdrawing some of its troops from terrorist ridden North-East and sending them to the ...

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Azubuike AzikweJune 25, 2016

‘Visit Niger Delta… call for a referendum’ | What Niger Delta Avengers want from Buhari

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to visit the oil-rich Niger Delta region to have ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 24, 2016

Shell facility destroyed in Imo

An attack on a facility belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) at Awarra, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 23, 2016

‘Buhari should lead negotiation with militants’ – IYC

The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide (IYC), on Wednesday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to personally lead the negotiation with Niger ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 23, 2016

Military scraps Niger Delta Operation, announces replacement

In a bid to ensure better service delivery and efficiency, the Nigeria Defence Headquarter, on Wednesday, scrapped its military operation ...

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Oreoluwa PetersJune 23, 2016

Duncan Mighty ‘meets’ with Niger Delta Avengers

Rivers state born singer, Duncan Mighty has claimed to have met with the aggrieved militant group, Niger Delta Avengers. The ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 22, 2016

Militants promise ‘tsunami’ of attacks in days to come

Days after the 2-week ceasefire agreed between the Federal Government and some Niger Delta militants, a group known as the Ultimate ...

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Azubuike AzikweJune 21, 2016

‘We never agreed to ceasefire’ – Niger Delta Avengers

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers has denied agreeing to any form of ceasefire deal with the Federal Government. It is ...

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Azubuike AzikweJune 20, 2016

‘What’s the guarantee militants won’t bomb Maritime University?’ – A salient question for Kachikwu

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachukwu, has to be wary while attempting to negotiate with Niger Delta militants, ...

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Dele BenjaminJune 20, 2016

Report: ‘Niger Delta militants relocating to Ogun state’

Militants from the Niger Delta region are relocating to Ogun state for a safe haven, says the Commissioner of Police, ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 18, 2016

Reno Omokri: How Ibe Kachikwu taught Amaechi how to be a ‘Minister’

By Reno Omokri By now, you probably have watched the viral video of the town hall meeting organized by the ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 18, 2016

Militants being used by Jonathan’s associates to destabilise Buhari’s govt – MEND

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has reacted to the denial of former minister of state ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 16, 2016

‘Niger Delta governors know militants behind pipelines destruction’

An Itsekiri group, Warri Study Group (WSG) on Wednesday, accused former and serving governors in the Niger Delta of secretly ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 16, 2016

Ita-Giwa will negotiate with militants on these terms

Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, a former Presidential Adviser has said she would only agree to take part in the Federal Government’s ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 13, 2016

‘We’re ready for war’ – Niger Delta Avengers

The Niger Delta Avengers has issued a warning to governors from 7 different states to release the pro-Biafran activists held ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJune 13, 2016

MEND to Niger Delta Avengers: ‘Our struggle is beyond attacks on oil installations’

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has made public the institution of a negotiation team, Aaron ...

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